The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre – part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future.
Consultancy: Low Emissions Development (LED) feasibility project
The Position
Objective of the assignment
The consultant will undertake two key tasks to develop an investment plan for Low Emissions Interventions in the Kenyan Livestock Sector, namely
- Building on estimates of farm-level profitability from the feasibility analysis, conduct business case analysis for private investments included in the implementation plan. Including costs, likely returns, and risks for:
- Farmers
- Input suppliers (of both agronomic supplies and financial services)
- Value chain actors (e.g. cooperatives, processors, traders, where relevant)
- Other private finance sources
- Building on cost-benefit analysis from feasibility studies, conduct cost-benefit analysis for public investments included in the implementation plan (e.g. credit guarantees, technical assistance, national or county policies, development finance).
Final products
- Submit work plan for analysis
- Collect information needed for analysis
- Submit draft analysis and meet with ILRI colleagues to discuss
- Submit final analysis
Essential Skills And Qualifications Will Include
- Post-graduate degree in Economics, Finance or Business
- Demonstrated experience developing investment plans for the agriculture sector
- Demonstrated expertise in cost-benefit analysis
- Fluent spoken and written English
Post location: Flexible but several weeks in Nairobi, Kenya are essential.
Consultancy Fee: A lump sum amount shall be made based on the deliverables met.
Duration: From July to September 2017
Expected places of travel: Nairobi, Western Kenya
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40 hours per week International Livestock Research InstituteThe International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) works to improve food security and reduce poverty in developing countries through research for better and more sustainable use of livestock. ILRI is a CGIAR research centre – part of a global research partnership for a food-secure future.
Consultancy: Low Emissions Development (LED) feasibility project
The Position
Objective of the assignment
The consultant will undertake two key tasks to develop an investment plan for Low Emissions Interventions in the Kenyan Livestock Sector, namely
- Building on estimates of farm-level profitability from the feasibility analysis, conduct business case analysis for private investments included in the implementation plan. Including costs, likely returns, and risks for:
- Farmers
- Input suppliers (of both agronomic supplies and financial services)
- Value chain actors (e.g. cooperatives, processors, traders, where relevant)
- Other private finance sources
- Building on cost-benefit analysis from feasibility studies, conduct cost-benefit analysis for public investments included in the implementation plan (e.g. credit guarantees, technical assistance, national or county policies, development finance).
Final products
- Submit work plan for analysis
- Collect information needed for analysis
- Submit draft analysis and meet with ILRI colleagues to discuss
- Submit final analysis
Essential Skills And Qualifications Will Include
- Post-graduate degree in Economics, Finance or Business
- Demonstrated experience developing investment plans for the agriculture sector
- Demonstrated expertise in cost-benefit analysis
- Fluent spoken and written English
Post location: Flexible but several weeks in Nairobi, Kenya are essential.
Consultancy Fee: A lump sum amount shall be made based on the deliverables met.
Duration: From July to September 2017
Expected places of travel: Nairobi, Western Kenya
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